Research Worth Reading Week 44/2025

Published: 02 Nov 2025

Passports, WIFI and AI-SAST!

🛂 The cryptography behind electronic passports

A great write-up on the security of electronic passports using a threat-modelling approach: https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/10/31/the-cryptography-behind-electronic-passports/

🛜 Bypassing WiFi Client Isolation

Ben from Pulse Security published a great article on bypassing Wi-Fi client isolation, with everything you need to reproduce the attacks: https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/articles/bypassing-wifi-client-isolation

🧠 WTF is ... - AI-Native SAST?

A vitriolic and definitely worth-reading essay on SAST and AI: https://parsiya.net/blog/wtf-is-ai-native-sast/

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